Learn What’s Trending At Advance Energy Conference 2016! Energy is something the world depends upon for a myriad of reasons ranging from power, heat, food production to transportation. The race to create innovative technologies in order to meet these needs while cutting costs and improving the way we use energy is tremendous and very exciting! […]
Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable (naturally replenished). About 16% of global final energy consumption comes from renewables, with 10% coming from traditional biomass, which is mainly used for heating, and 3.4% from hydroelectricity. New renewables (small hydro, modern biomass, wind, solar, geothermal, and biofuels) accounted for another 3% and are growing very rapidly. The share of renewables in electricity generation is around 19%, with 16% of global electricity coming from hydroelectricity and 3% from new renewables.
Robert Thornton Discusses IDEA’s 2015 Conference
Constant Demand and Constant Supply In the United States, we have enjoyed the luxury of consistent energy flow. However, mass power loss is something many parts of the world experience on a regular basis. Storms like Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy, really emphasized our need to focus on the future of energy. Energy remains a […]
Dan Reicher Discusses REFF-Wall Street 2015
Making Sound Investments Renewable energy is indeed the future but it does require a great deal of capital. Each year in New York City, there is an event that brings the biggest leaders in renewable energy along with leaders from the investment community together. Renewable Energy Finance Forum Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) is the premier renewable energy financing event in […]